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FTSE Russell survey shows high adviser trust, calls for Gen X engagement

08 Oct 2025

FTSE Russell survey shows high adviser trust, calls for Gen X engagement

Despite economic uncertainty, US retail investors remain confident in their advisors but are cautious about markets, new FTSE Russell research shows.

Market
French investors put ESG front and center, expect advisers to deliver better

08 Oct 2025

French investors put ESG front and center, expect advisers to deliver better

The biennial survey, conducted online by OpinionWay between 12 and 20 May 2025, involved a representative sample of 2,006 adults across France.

Market
Belgium: structured products match ETFs in retail investors’ portfolios

17 Jun 2025

Belgium: structured products match ETFs in retail investors’ portfolios

Investors in structured products are more likely to be in their sixties and seventies an FSMA survey shows.

Products
Ex-ABN Amro EQD bankers launch fund of structured products

13 Feb 2025

Ex-ABN Amro EQD bankers launch fund of structured products

The Amsterdam based fund aims to deliver a return between six and 10% pa by investing in tailor-made structured products.

Regulation
Esma: cost of EU retail structured products rising

03 Jan 2024

Esma: cost of EU retail structured products rising

The report shows that retail investors using structured products face higher entry point costs since 2021.

Products
HSBC: inflation, higher rates driving demand for QIS

14 Sep 2023

HSBC: inflation, higher rates driving demand for QIS

HSBC is one of the most active providers of custom indices to the structured products market across regions.

Regulation
HK SFC approves more unlisted flow products in Q3

19 Dec 2022

HK SFC approves more unlisted flow products in Q3

The Hong Kong regulator has released its quarterly report covering July to September.

Regulation
FCA sets out retail investor disclosure framework, buy-side raise red flags

13 Dec 2022

FCA sets out retail investor disclosure framework, buy-side raise red flags

The UK regulator is seeking market feedback on a new regulatory framework to replace the Priips and Ucits rules.

Regulation
UK gov moves to revoke Priips regime

09 Dec 2022

UK gov moves to revoke Priips regime

The UK government has set out a collection of 30 regulatory reforms for financial services which include a new retail disclosure regime which will phase out Priips.

Market
SRP in brief: growing up

30 May 2022

SRP in brief: growing up

In the week that saw HSBC Private Banking’s Lavanya Chari become SRP Apac 2022’s personality of the year, we also saw an increase in M&A activity in the structured product space.

Market Reviews
Spain Market Review October 2020: Santander launches first ESG retail bond

30 Nov 2020

Spain Market Review October 2020: Santander launches first ESG retail bond

Thirty-one structured products were added to the SRP Spain database in October.

Products
BNPP vehicle reports retail volume decline

05 Oct 2020

BNPP vehicle reports retail volume decline

The Luxembourg issuance vehicle of BNP Paribas Fortis has reported a sharp decline in volumes in the first half year of 2020.